Lexicographical Neighbors of Dichted
Literary usage of Dichted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. David Kennedy: The Scottish Singer : Reminiscences of His Life and Work by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, David Kennedy (1887)
"... looking for more, but as no more seemed coming—for a woman can see a kiss a
long way off—she lifted the corner o' her apron and dichted her moo, ..."
2. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1864)
"... for the instruction of his majesty's subjects. l>e- dicHted to the Immortal
Memory of KFdward VI. and the Stability of the English Church. ..."
3. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by George Lyman Kittredge (1884)
"6 O she 's taken her napkin frae her pocket, Was made o the holland fine, And ay
as she dichted her father's bloody wounds, They sprang as red as the wine. ..."
4. The Ballad Book by Edmund Goldsmid (1885)
"The next was a merchantman out o' the town, She washed his stockings and dichted
his shoon; And aye for the courting the lassie was keen, The lassie was ..."